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Surry County, North Carolina

A strategic advantage for your business!

Business Parks Ready for Occupancy

Elkin Corporate Park, Elkin, NC. 29 acres, 11 pre-graded with all utilities. Potential 50,000-sq/ft building that can expand to 300,000 sq/ft

Westwood Industrial Park, Mount Airy, NC. 103 acres in established park with all utilities. Multiple building options or one site.

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Data & Demographics

Data & Demographics

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Maps and Docs

Maps & Docs

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Quick Facts

Surry County is on the edge of one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas of the East Coast which offers citizens access to urban amenities and cultural attractions.
The Surry County/Mount Airy airport has a runway length of 4,305 feet. It is in the process of being lengthened to 5,500 feet.
Surry County is approximately 300 miles from four ports on the east coast; Norfolk, VA, Morehead City, NC, Wilmington, NC and Charleston, SC.
In Surry County you have about an hour’s drive time to the Piedmont Triad International Airport and one hour and 30 minutes from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Surry County is 538 square miles that include four rivers, the Mitchell, Ararat, Fisher, and Yadkin Rivers.
Surry County has two hospitals that provide regional health care. Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin.

Surry News

Surry Community College Training Saves Renfro $1.2 Million

Surry Community College Training Saves Renfro $1.2 Million

Dobson, NC – October 29, 2019.  Seven Renfro Corporation executives completed the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course through Surry Community College’s Customized Industry Training program, resulting in a total projected annual savings of $1.2 million for the company....

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County Demographics

  • Population, 2017 72,315% 72,315%
  • Unemployment Rate, September 2019 3.4% 3.4%
  • Labor Force, September 2019 34,784% 34,784%
  • Number Unemployed, September 2019 persons 1,175% persons 1,175%
  • Average Weekly Wage, 1st Q 2019 $718.00% $718.00%
  • 2019-2020 Surry County Property Tax Rate (per $100) $0.582% $0.582%
  • County Building Permits Issued, 2018 $39,427,205% $39,427,205%
  • Gross Retail Sales, August 2019 $80,860,575% $80,860,575%
  • Median Household Income, 2017 $39,071% $39,071%
  • Per Capita Income, 2017 $22,533% $22,533%
  • Crime Rate, 2014 (per 100,000) persons 174.3% persons 174.3%
  • Tourism Expenditures, 2017 $121.24 million% $121.24 million%
  • 2019 Tier Designation 1% 1%
  • Land Area sq mi 532 % sq mi 532 %
  • Persons Per Square Mile, 2017 persons 134.7% persons 134.7%
  • 2017 Median Age 43% 43%

Contact Us

Surry County Economic Development Partnership Inc. 1218 State St., Mt. Airy NC 27030
PO BOX 7128
336.401.9900

Latest Stories

Surry Community College Training Saves Renfro $1.2 Million

Oct 30, 2019 | 0 Comments

Dobson, NC – October 29, 2019.  Seven Renfro Corporation executives completed the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course through Surry Community College’s Customized Industry Training program, resulting in a total projected annual savings of $1.2 million for the company....

SCC hosts Manufacturing Day luncheon

Oct 8, 2019 | 0 Comments

DOBSON — In 5-10 years, 60% of working adults will need some kind of post-high school training in the workplace. That’s the viewpoint of Peter Hans, president of the N.C. Community College System, who spoke to manufacturers at a luncheon Friday. Todd Tucker, president...